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Man taken to hospital after shooting in Portland neighborhood, police say

LMPD's Non-Fatal Shooting Unit is investigating.
Credit: Ian Hardwitt/WHAS-TV

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man is recovering after being shot in the Portland neighborhood Friday night.

Louisville Metro Police said officers responded to a reported shooting in the 300 block of Short Street around 9:30 p.m. 

Officers said they found a man with a gunshot wound to his leg. 

LMPD said while detectives were canvassing the area, they found the shooting happened in the 2200 block of Griffiths Avenue.

The victim was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive. 

There are no known suspects right now, police said. 

The Non-Fatal Shooting Unit is investigating. If you have any information call LMPD's anonymous tip line at 574-LMPD or submit a tip to their online portal.

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